owies

English

Noun

owies

  1. plural of owie

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ovьsъ, which is a cognate with Latin avena.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.vjɛs/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvjɛs
  • Syllabification: o‧wies

Noun

owies m inan

  1. oat (cereal, plant of genus Avena)
  2. oats (the seeds of this plant collectively)
    • 1956, Emil Zegadłowicz, Uśmiech, Wydawnictwo Literackie, page 188:
      Do dwóch dużych niecek nabierało się ze skrzyni sieczkę i odmierzało do niej po sześć litrów owsa; taki to obrok wsypywało się do żłobu...
      Cut-up hay was taken from the box into two large wooden tubs and six liters each of oats was measured and put into it; it was this fodder that was poured into the trough...

Declension
Declension of owies
singular plural
nominative owies owsy
genitive owsa/owsu owsów
dative owsowi owsom
accusative owies owsy
instrumental owsem owsami
locative owsie owsach
vocative owsie owsy

Derived terms
adjectives
nouns

Further reading
  • owies in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • owies in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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